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SUBMITTER: Elmen L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7243350 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Elmén Lisa L Zlamal Jaime E JE Scott David A DA Lee Ryan B RB Chen Daniel J DJ Colas Alexandre R AR Rodionov Dmitry A DA Peterson Scott N SN
Frontiers in microbiology 20200515
Dietary emulsifiers are widely used in industrially processed foods, although the effects of these food additives on human gut microbiota are not well studied. Here, we investigated the effects of five different emulsifiers [glycerol monoacetate, glycerol monostearate, glycerol monooleate, propylene glycol monostearate, and sodium stearoyl lactylate (SSL)] on fecal microbiota <i>in vitro.</i> We found that 0.025% (w/v) of SSL reduced the relative abundance of the bacterial class Clostridia and o ...[more]